Anak Ayam (Zapin) TEST2

Item

Edited Title

Malaysian national music

Archivist's Original Title

Anak Ayam (Zapin) TEST2

Original description

In the Malaysian national music recording, unestablished instrumentation including the harmonium, violin, and percussion is used, with performers such as Negar Ku and Hamzah Dolmat of Rakan 2. The traditional instrumental Malaysian folk dance in the zapin style is performed by Hamzah Dolmat and his group using instruments such as the oud, violin, accordion, and drum. The recordingencompasses popular music, folk songs, folk dance music, and world and traditional music, with a focus on Asian culture. Hamzah Dolmat, a prominent violinist, and his group Rakan2 are featured in these recordings.

Time duration

0:04:45

MetadataURL

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Recording date of the original material

1968-04-17

Broadcast Date

1968-04-17

Country Name

Malaysia

Recording place

Malaysia

Performer/Speaker

Rakan2
Hamzah Dolmat

Tags, Keywords

Overseas Film and Television Centre, unidentified, Malaysia, Hamzah Dolmat (1923-1987) (violin), Rakan2, Folk dance music, Popular music, Folk songs and music, World and traditional music, Asia, Radio Malaysia, BBC Tropical Tapes

Archivist Category

Field Recording

Recording context

Radio Programme

Name of original Collection

Overseas Film and Television Centre Product title: Malaysian nat music (Negara-Ku and Hamzah Dolmat Folk Group)

Collection source citation

BBC: Malaysian National Music

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Holding Institution of Original Materials

British Library

Licensing Institution

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Physical format

Magnetic tape

SEAH Identifier

BBC00022

Other Identifier

C881/62 C6

Broadcast Topic

Culture

Description

Malaysian national music' Unestablished instrumentation, most likely harmonium, violin, percussion. Performers may include Negar Ku and Hamzah Dolmat of Rakan 2, folk group A traditional instrumental Malaysian folk dance in the zapin style, performed in a popular idiom by violinist Hamzah Dolmat and his group Rakan2. Instruments used include oud (fretless lute), violin, accordion and drum. Popular music, Folk songs and music. Folk dance music. World and traditional music. Asia. Product note: Radio Malaysia, SR465.193P. BBC Tropical Tapes Product note: Box/Reel nos.:Muscat 98, Full-track Format: 1 tape reel 18 cm 19 cm/sec dual mono. (4 min. 10 sec. in Cadensa)

Alternate date

Broadcast dates: 1968-04-17 or 1968-05-23

encodingFormat

No

Provenance

Gift

Item sets

Sound Archive of BBC South East Asian Broadcasts